Can Seamer Machine

Industrial machine that seals metal cans with lids using double-seaming technology for food or beverage canning lines. Classified under HTS 8422.30.91 as 'other' machinery for closing or sealing cans and containers. Ensures airtight seals for preservation.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8422.40Lower: 10% vs 35%

If specifically for sealing cans

Dedicated can sealing machines may shift to wrapping/packing provisions.

8438.80.00Same rate: 35%

If other machinery for food/chemical industries

Broad food processing machinery heading if not container-specific.

8480.60.00Lower: 17.5% vs 35%

If molds for molding cans before sealing

If includes molding components, classifies as molding machinery.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Document seaming head count and can diameter specs for valuation

Ensure FDA compliance labels if for food contact; include material certificates